The Coadministration of Unoxidized and Oxidized Desi Ghee Ameliorates the Toxic Effects of Thermally Oxidized Ghee in Rabbits
Table 3
Effects of coadministration of unoxidized and oxidized desi ghee on the changes in serum biochemical parameters of rabbits.
Parameters
Treatment days
Control
1 g OG/kg
2 g OG/kg
3 g OG/kg
3 g OG + 3 g NG/kg
3 g NG/kg
Glucose (mg/dL)
7
85.3 ± 5.7
82.3 ± 5.8
72.7 ± 8.4
64.3 ± 13.1
71.7 ± 5.5
79.3 ± 1.5
14
87.7 ± 2.0
78.7 ± 4.0
62.7 ± 8.0
54.3 ± 12.2
64.0 ± 7.0
75.7 ± 3.5
Cholesterol (mg/dL)
7
65.7 ± 5.0
70.3 ± 3.8
80.7 ± 3.2
81.3 ± 2.5
71.7 ± 9.5
71.7 ± 2.5
14
63.3 ± 3.2
74.3 ± 4.9
92.3 ± 4.2
109.0 ± 6.5
84.0 ± 7.0
70.0 ± 9.5
TG (mg/dL)
7
134.7 ± 5.0
136.3 ± 5.7
142.7 ± 4.0
150.3 ± 3.8
142.7 ± 3.2
132.0 ± 7.0
14
127.0 ± 7.0
141.3 ± 8.0
154.0 ± 6.2
165.7 ± 6.1
149.3 ± 1.6
135.0 ± 5.0
HDL-c (mg/dL)
7
33.3 ± 1.6
31.7 ± 1.6
33.0 ± 2.0
30.3 ± 2.1
33.7 ± 2.5
34.7 ± 1.6
14
31.7 ± 1.6
31.3 ± 3.5
33.3 ± 1.6
32.3 ± 2.5
37.7 ± 1.6
36.0 ± 3.6
LDL-c (mg/dL)
7
10.1 ± 2.8
11.4 ± 5.2
19.1 ± 4.1
20.9 ± 1.1
13.1 ± 3.1
11.9 ± 1.5
14
9.3 ± 1.1
14.7 ± 7.3
28.2 ± 4.5
35.2 ± 2.1
16.5 ± 6.0
11.0 ± 5.2
ALT (u/L)
7
61.0 ± 2.0
60.7 ± 3.8
65.0 ± 6.0
68.3 ± 7.6
67.3 ± 2.6
65.3 ± 4.5
14
60.3 ± 2.0
66.0 ± 4.3
73.0 ± 9.1
96.3 ± 5.6
77.7 ± 12.5
67.7 ± 3.0
Different letters (a–d) in the same parameter represent significance at . Significantly different from control, significantly different from OG1, and significantly different from OG3 in the same parameter. OG, oxidized ghee; NG, unoxidized/normal ghee.
